Niger vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Niger
2.25 million number
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.33 million number
in 2020
Niger rank
37th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Niger
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M197019952020

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.33 million number against 2.25 million number in Niger, a difference of 79,810 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 205 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 457,063 number 2.68 million number 2.22 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 606,249 number 2.45 million number 1.84 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 830,302 number 2.13 million number 1.30 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.15 million number 2.30 million number 1.15 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.78 million number 2.18 million number 393,699 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2.25 million number 2.33 million number 79,810 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Niger or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.33 million number against 2.25 million number in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Niger and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
79,810 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Niger and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Niger ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.